The Maritime Executive
Articles posted by the international team of staff writers at The Maritime Executive.
Tariffs and Other Issues Contribute to Volume Declines for Antwerp-Bruges
Europe’s second-busiest port, Antwerp-Bruges, is facing one of its most challenging years in recent times, characterized b...
Video: U.S. Expands Lethal Attacks on Drug Boats to the Pacific
After highlighting a series of attacks on suspected drug smuggling boats in the Caribbean, the United States has begun using the...
Viking Celebrates Surpassing 100 Ocean, River and Expedition Cruise Ships
Viking celebrated a unique point in the cruise industry as it surpassed a total of 100 ships as the company marks its 28th year...
Combined Maritime Forces Seize Drugs Worth $970M in 48 Hours in Arabian Sea
Combined Task Force (CTF) 150 has yet again demonstrated its determination to fight illicit activities in the waters of the Midd...
CNBC Highlights “Bureaucratic Blind Spot” in USTR Port Fee Program
The American news channel CNBC is highlighting what is being called a “bureaucratic blind spot” in the new USTR port...
Philippine Embassy in U.S. Investigates Denial of Entry for Seafarers
The Embassy of the Philippines located in Washington, D.C., issued a statement on October 21, reporting that it has been in cont...
Irish Coast Guard Coordinates Rescue of Fishermen from Trawler After Mayday
The Irish Coast Guard is reporting that the crew of 12 from a trawler operating off the south coast west of Cork was rescued on...
Maersk Offshore Wind Invokes Arbitration in WTIV Dispute with Seatrium
The dispute over the nearly completed construction of an innovative wind turbine installation vessel is heading to arbit...
UK Royal Navy Deploys Destroyer with NATO to Shadow Russian Warship
The UK’s Royal Navy regularly reports on its efforts at monitoring the movement of Russian warships and support ships thro...
Report: Japanese Shipbuilders Seek Government Support to Double Capacity
Japan, like South Korea, has proposed large investments to expand and modernize its shipbuilding operations as part of its effor...